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Our vintage moody green study is my new favorite. Ok friend – I’m here to tell you this all off-white house just about swallowed me up with its plain jane feeling. I had to do something stat to make it ours. To add our mark. To bring out its personality. And I went big and…
I went to France for a photo styling workshop, but would you be surprised to know the French brocante shopping day was one of my favorites?! We spent the first day shopping the Brocante in a small village. It was totally my jam. We packed knowing we would be bringing home French treasures by packing…
Thrifted planters make for charming décor AND they are budget friendly! I adore planting a little plant in something fun and unexpected. It lets you use things you have already in your cabinets or put that awesome thrifted find to work in a fun new way. I rounded up a ton of charming ideas for…
Find a vintage wooden bowl at a thrift store and give it a quick DIY makeover for gorgeous and easy organization on a dime! Hi friends, Today I have the easiest makeover for you! It’s easy to find and easy to update! Vintage wooden salad bowls are all over garage sales and thrift shops, typically…
Turn an old wedding candelabra into a sweet DIY candle holder Hope you are having a great day. This project will inspire you to look for things you can take apart and put together a little differently. I found these old wedding candelabras on the curb and slammed the brakes to load them up. I…
Update your Old Gold Picture Frames with This Fresh DIY Idea Lawdy friends – it’s been a crazy hot mess around here and I needed a break, which is where this gold picture frame comes in. Getting my hands dirty in a creative way always soothes my soul, am I alone? I have been purging…
Make an old cutting board into cute decor with this upcycle idea! Whenever I see old cutting boards at garage sales and thrift stores I scoop them up. They are usually inexpensive because they are well used and it’s not something most people want to buy second hand. I don’t buy them for the kitchen…
Broken Cane Chair, Make It Over! These two old chairs were only $1 each! A broken cane chair and another chair missing its seat, left all alone at a garage sale because they needed work! Gaping holes that needed to be filled. Luckily I knew the fix would be relatively easy for these two chairs…
How to Make Your Own Leather Earrings from Old Shoes I hope you guys aren’t tired of my purge to project series yet. Cleaning out closets is a great way to upcycle all the stuff you love but don’t use anymore and this project is one of my favs. I’m gonna show you how easy…
Tulip wreath for spring from a Safe Deposit Box I’m always ready for the fresh feeling Spring brings! On a trip to Round Top Antiques Week my girlfriends and I found this cool pile of old safe deposit boxes. I immediately knew in my mind I would make some sort of wall hanging or…
Purge your closet castoffs and make them into a DIY cuff bracelet I am still in purge mode here and the closet has been a great source for new projects(you might have seen this picture already, but this is a different project from the pile!). It’s not that I hate the things in my closet,…
That out of date stuff in your closet is perfect for DIY decorating decor! Mama purged. You guys, I am a crazy woman over here…purging EVERYTHING! I have piles and piles of stuff stacked high for a soon to happen garage sale. I’m going deep, none of that, “I might use this or someday…
Casserole server missing it’s container gets fresh makeover into a serving tray! I really could start 50% of my blog posts the same way…I found this ___________ at a garage sale for $1. I can’t decide if I’m really cheap or lucky, lol! I can find some goodies for a dollar, like these two casserole…
Craft Box Giveaway from Your Favorite Bloggers! I told you guys this year was about generosity and this month would be filled with chances to win good stuff! Well my hoarding habit is coming in handy for one lucky follower today! Sometimes my craft room starts to burst and the seams and it’s a good…
Upcycled Christmas Card Display Christmas cards are one of my very favorite things about the holidays. I love seeing familiar faces show up in my mailbox! As my kids have gotten older it’s even gotten easier to take our own Christmas card photo – they cooperate so much better now, lol! I love to use…